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00:00:00 - Political dynamics under the British Mandate and warfare

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Ḥusaynī, Yaʻqūb (Public officer); Muḥammadī, Fādī (Arab Salvation Army commander).

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Keywords: Agricultural income; Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Assassination; British Occupation of Palestine, 1918-1922; British army camps; British authorities; Capital punishment; Collaborationists; Courts; Disappeared persons; Displacement; Dīwān; Executions; Family structure; Famine; Farmers; Farming practices; Hawshah and al-Kasāyir Battle, 1948; Illness; Jamʻiyyat al-Kaff al-Aswad; Jaysh Shakīb Wahhāb; Jewish settlements; Khirbat al-Kasāyir (Palestine); Landowners; Languages; Lawyers; Leaders; Lebanon; Medical care; Military withdrawal; Mines; Moroccans; Olive trees; Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Prisoners of war; Schools; Tobacco industry; Weapons; Witnesses; World War, 1914-1918; Zionist occupation; al-Qassām, ʻIzz al-Dīn, 1882-1935; al-Ṣubayḥ (Arab tribe)

00:27:05 - Zionist colonization and expulsion from Palestine

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Partial Transcript: Families: Sursuq.

Significant Figures: Farhāt, Muḥammad (Land broker).

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Keywords: Armenians; Bombings; British-Jewish relations; Brothers; Coffee; Communists; Complaints; Currency convertibility; Demolition; Diaspora; Displacement; Expulsion from Palestine; Farm animals; France; Hawshah (Palestine); Hebrew; Horses; Israeli colonization; Jewish settlements; Khirbat al-Kasāyir (Palestine); Land deeds; Land ownership; Land rent; Land sale; Lawyers; Massacres; Mayors; Means of transportation; Military occupation; Moroccans; Mortars; Partition plan, 1947; Pre-Nakba geographical territories; Return; Routes; Settler colonialism; Shafā ʻAmrū (Palestine); Taxes; Terrorism; Tobacco industry; Trade; Traitors; Wahhāb, Shakīb, 1890-1980; ʻAnjar (Lebanon)

00:51:09 - Palestinian folk songs and social norms

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Keywords: British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; Dalʻūnā; Dowry; Engagement; Famine; Love poetry; Money; Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918; Poets; Reading; Social norms; Wedding celebration; Work songs; ʻAtābā

01:02:33 - Wedding customs and traditions

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Keywords: British colonialism; Coffee; Dhabīḥah; Dowry; Loggers; Social norms; Socio-economic conditions; Songs; Wedding celebration; Wedding preparations; Wedding presents; Wedding songs; al-Ḥusaynī, Amīn, 1895-1975

01:08:04 - Political conditions, betrayal, and return visit to Palestine

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Partial Transcript: Families: al-Maḥājinah.

Significant Figures: al-Ḥusayn, Kāmil (Landowner); ʻAbd al-Khāliq, Muṣṭafá (Martyr).

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Keywords: Abdullah, King of Jordan, 1882-1951; Agricultural land lease; Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Arab Salvation Army; Arab countries; Assassination; British Army; British colonialism; British policy; Brothers; Capital punishment; Demolition; Discrimination practices; Displacement; Expulsion from Palestine; France; Great Britain; Haifa (Palestine); Imprisonment; Israeli colonization; Jamʻiyyat al-Kaff al-Aswad; Khirbat al-Kasāyir (Palestine); Kings; Land appropriation; Land brokers; Land purchase; Landowners; Living conditions; Mantaqat Imtiyāz al-Ḥūlah (Palestine); Military occupation; Moroccans; Murder; Poetry; Ramaḍān; Social relations; Traitors; Treason; Urban life; Women in agriculture